Tombstone hasn't had much luck against Morenci recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Tombstone Yellow Jackets are taking a road trip to take on the Morenci Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Tombstone humbled Santa Rita with a 69-13 victory. The Yellow Jackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Morenci duked it out withBenson on Tuesday. Morenci walked away with a 45-37 victory over Benson. 45 seems to be a good number for the Wildcats as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Tombstone is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points per game. As for Morenci, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-14.
Tombstone was able to grind out a solid win over Morenci in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 40-31. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tombstone since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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